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04 December 2019

In agriculture there is no such thing as a “typical day” in the office

Do you want a career that lets you enjoy the sunshine?

17 October 2019

Crash test... or splash test?

Smashing science at the AMC’s new Underwater Collision Research Facility.

17 October 2019

Little study has big insights

Tasmanian Little Penguin study casts light on foraging behaviour.

23 September 2019

Possums bounce back on Maria Island

Reduction of "Landscape of fear" impacts other species around the world.

16 September 2019

Kudos for cracking cubed poo code

Researchers get the Ig Noble Prize for their wombat investigation.

15 September 2019

Researchers to test potential of drug in fight against MND

Tasmanian researchers awarded $995,395.

03 September 2019

Coral Sea voyage uncovers volcanic secrets of the seafloor.

Deep-ocean rocks will help answer Coral Sea questions millions of years in the making.

Eureka! Airport safety innovation wins prestigious prize

How scientists are making travel safer.

Geological secrets of Antarctic interior revealed

Research shines light on geology under the ice.

Researchers join forces to help save Tassie wombats

New treatment program offers hope for controlling wombat mange.

Tails you lose for lizards

Regrowing a dropped tail comes at a cost for lizards.

Six tonnes of plastic removed from remote island's beaches

The two-week expedition to Henderson Island was led by Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies' Dr Jennifer Lavers.

Science on the "pulse" of volcano eruptions

The ‘pulse’ of a volcano can be used to help predict its next eruption.

Science undergrads get an amazing seafaring experience

Exploring submarine volcanoes aboard CSIRO’s RV Investigator.

Greening our cities to help ageing Australians beat the heat

The risk of extreme heat events and the adverse impacts on older people has been extensively discussed in research.

20 November 2018

Building Tasmania and exporting to the world

In 1905 engineers from the University of Tasmania engineering helped design Tasmania’s first hydroelectric power schemes.

19 November 2018

Tracking SpaceX and NASA missions

As the only university to operate a continental array of radio telescopes, the University of Tasmania plays a key role in the global space industry.

19 November 2018

How research is speeding up the detection improvised bombs

And soon there could be a working lab on smartphones.

19 October 2018

Good enough to bottle: supporting the growth of Tassie wine

University of Tasmania researchers are helping farmers across Australia

19 October 2018

Are we properly insured against an extreme future?

Floods, fires and other extreme weather events are part of Australian life.